Chaos over the welfare bill vote!
Jul 01, 2025•2 hr 28 min
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Summary
Iain Dale and Natasha Clark analyze the chaotic parliamentary vote on the Labour government's welfare bill, highlighting government concessions, a sizable Labour rebellion, and questions around Keir Starmer's authority. The second hour features a Cross Question panel debating the day's political events, including the welfare bill's handling, the state of the welfare system, changes in party politics, and the ongoing challenges of immigration and border control.Episode description
Chaos over the welfare bill vote!
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Rosie Wrighting, political commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, leader of the new Advance UK party Ben Habib and Tory MP Greg Smith.
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